Anniversaries are always a celebration and what a pleasant surprise to find this card in our mailbox yesterday……….. …..the crew at Stampin’ Up! Canada sent it to me – it’s my 5 Year Anniversary as a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator. It’s hard to believe that its only been 5 years – I’m having so much fun […]
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STAMPIN’ UP! HIP NOTES TO CLOCKWORKS
Is saying “Hip” old school? Or is it new again? I’m not sure but the point is that I did play with the Hip Notes and Clockworks stamp sets! The Paper Players posted their weekly challenge…. …and I was immediately drawn not only to the colours, but that very intriguing picture! So the card that […]
A “CASE” FOR FLOWERS
Hello and a happy Monday to you! Is it possible that spring is now on its way for sure?? Overnight it warmed up from minus temperatures to plus temperatures – crazy – but I’ll take it. Bring on those flowers!And speaking of flowers, I saw the cutest card the other day… …… love, love those […]
STAMPIN’ UP! PETITE PETALS AND SEQUINS
Sequins, sequins, sequins – what shall I do with you? Well, the perfect opportunity came along with the Color Challenge from Pals Paper Arts. I added a touch of gold to the colour combination of Night of Navy, Wisteria Wonder and Smoky Slate! I heat embossed one petite petals design in gold and stamped the […]
BEAUTIFUL + FORM + SCOPE
These three words come from the Greek origin of the word “Kaleidoscope”! Here it is broken down for you:Greek kalos – beautiful + eidos – form + English – scope. The first known use of the word happened in 1817! Yes, I looked it up – I just had to know. Here is one of […]
MY TULIP GARDEN
Tulips are……..a girl’s best friend? Well for this post they are for sure! I saw a really cute idea for potted tulips on Candace Zentner’s blog and just had to make some for myself. Punch art is not something I do on a regular basis – but I’m sure proud of these cheerful little tulips! […]
A CASE FOR CHEVRONS
Hi there and welcome to Tuesday! I have that totally different kind of card to show you that I promised yesterday and since it’s Tuesday, we have Weekly Deals as well.So, card first…. While surfing around the web, I saw this technique used on another card and just had to try it for myself. I […]
HOW MANY STAMP SETS DOES IT TAKE…………
………to make one card? Well, how about 3 – 2 from the Sale-A-Bration Flyer and 1 Hostess set from the Annual Catalogue. Why so many? Well, I’m playing along with the Create with Connie and Mary Colour Challenge and The Paper Players “Thankful for Spring” challenge. It took all three sets to get my message […]
